THE BIRDS AREN'T REAL. THE AIRCRAFT ARE.

Flights over Darlington, live on the scope.

The radar below is centred on Darlington and updates every few seconds. Tap any blip to see what it is — type, airline, registration and route.

OPEN THE FULL SCOPE AT YOUR OWN POSTCODE →

WHAT PLANE IS FLYING OVER DARLINGTON?

Wondering what plane is that, overhead right now? Every aircraft over Darlington broadcasting ADS-B appears on the scope above at its true position — airliners, freighters, helicopters, trainers, and the occasional mystery pigeon with no flight plan on file.

Most traffic over Darlington is working the nearby airports: Teesside International Airport (EGNV), 4 NM away; RAF Leeming (EGXE), 14 NM away; RAF Topcliffe (EGXZ), 20 NM away. Arrivals and departures from these fields cross the area daily, along with overflights riding the airways above.

Enter your own postcode on the main scope to centre the radar on your house, or pop it out full-screen for a second monitor.

FLIGHTS OVERHEAD NEARBY